EP1142714A4 - Positionsfehlerkorrektur beim drucken unter verwendung von mehreren typen von steuersignalen - Google Patents

Positionsfehlerkorrektur beim drucken unter verwendung von mehreren typen von steuersignalen

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EP1142714A4
EP1142714A4 EP00974990A EP00974990A EP1142714A4 EP 1142714 A4 EP1142714 A4 EP 1142714A4 EP 00974990 A EP00974990 A EP 00974990A EP 00974990 A EP00974990 A EP 00974990A EP 1142714 A4 EP1142714 A4 EP 1142714A4
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Prior art keywords
main scanning
common drive
drive signals
drive signal
printing
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English (en)
French (fr)
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EP1142714A1 (de
EP1142714B1 (de
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Koichi Otsuki
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Seiko Epson Corp
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Seiko Epson Corp
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B41—PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
    • B41J—TYPEWRITERS; SELECTIVE PRINTING MECHANISMS, i.e. MECHANISMS PRINTING OTHERWISE THAN FROM A FORME; CORRECTION OF TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS
    • B41J2/00—Typewriters or selective printing mechanisms characterised by the printing or marking process for which they are designed
    • B41J2/005—Typewriters or selective printing mechanisms characterised by the printing or marking process for which they are designed characterised by bringing liquid or particles selectively into contact with a printing material
    • B41J2/01—Ink jet
    • B41J2/015—Ink jet characterised by the jet generation process
    • B41J2/04—Ink jet characterised by the jet generation process generating single droplets or particles on demand
    • B41J2/045—Ink jet characterised by the jet generation process generating single droplets or particles on demand by pressure, e.g. electromechanical transducers
    • B41J2/04501—Control methods or devices therefor, e.g. driver circuits, control circuits
    • B41J2/04581—Control methods or devices therefor, e.g. driver circuits, control circuits controlling heads based on piezoelectric elements
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B41—PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
    • B41J—TYPEWRITERS; SELECTIVE PRINTING MECHANISMS, i.e. MECHANISMS PRINTING OTHERWISE THAN FROM A FORME; CORRECTION OF TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS
    • B41J19/00—Character- or line-spacing mechanisms
    • B41J19/14—Character- or line-spacing mechanisms with means for effecting line or character spacing in either direction
    • B41J19/142—Character- or line-spacing mechanisms with means for effecting line or character spacing in either direction with a reciprocating print head printing in both directions across the paper width
    • B41J19/145—Dot misalignment correction
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B41—PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
    • B41J—TYPEWRITERS; SELECTIVE PRINTING MECHANISMS, i.e. MECHANISMS PRINTING OTHERWISE THAN FROM A FORME; CORRECTION OF TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS
    • B41J19/00—Character- or line-spacing mechanisms
    • B41J19/18—Character-spacing or back-spacing mechanisms; Carriage return or release devices therefor
    • B41J19/20—Positive-feed character-spacing mechanisms
    • B41J19/202—Drive control means for carriage movement
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B41—PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
    • B41J—TYPEWRITERS; SELECTIVE PRINTING MECHANISMS, i.e. MECHANISMS PRINTING OTHERWISE THAN FROM A FORME; CORRECTION OF TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS
    • B41J2/00—Typewriters or selective printing mechanisms characterised by the printing or marking process for which they are designed
    • B41J2/005—Typewriters or selective printing mechanisms characterised by the printing or marking process for which they are designed characterised by bringing liquid or particles selectively into contact with a printing material
    • B41J2/01—Ink jet
    • B41J2/015—Ink jet characterised by the jet generation process
    • B41J2/04—Ink jet characterised by the jet generation process generating single droplets or particles on demand
    • B41J2/045—Ink jet characterised by the jet generation process generating single droplets or particles on demand by pressure, e.g. electromechanical transducers
    • B41J2/04501—Control methods or devices therefor, e.g. driver circuits, control circuits
    • B41J2/04588—Control methods or devices therefor, e.g. driver circuits, control circuits using a specific waveform
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B41—PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
    • B41J—TYPEWRITERS; SELECTIVE PRINTING MECHANISMS, i.e. MECHANISMS PRINTING OTHERWISE THAN FROM A FORME; CORRECTION OF TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS
    • B41J2/00—Typewriters or selective printing mechanisms characterised by the printing or marking process for which they are designed
    • B41J2/005—Typewriters or selective printing mechanisms characterised by the printing or marking process for which they are designed characterised by bringing liquid or particles selectively into contact with a printing material
    • B41J2/01—Ink jet
    • B41J2/015—Ink jet characterised by the jet generation process
    • B41J2/04—Ink jet characterised by the jet generation process generating single droplets or particles on demand
    • B41J2/045—Ink jet characterised by the jet generation process generating single droplets or particles on demand by pressure, e.g. electromechanical transducers
    • B41J2/04501—Control methods or devices therefor, e.g. driver circuits, control circuits
    • B41J2/04593—Dot-size modulation by changing the size of the drop

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  • Ink Jet (AREA)
  • Character Spaces And Line Spaces In Printers (AREA)
  • Accessory Devices And Overall Control Thereof (AREA)
  • Particle Formation And Scattering Control In Inkjet Printers (AREA)
  • Fax Reproducing Arrangements (AREA)
EP00974990A 1999-11-16 2000-11-14 Positionsfehlerkorrektur beim drucken unter verwendung von mehreren typen von steuersignalen Expired - Lifetime EP1142714B1 (de)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
JP32491299 1999-11-16
JP32491299A JP3562409B2 (ja) 1999-11-16 1999-11-16 複数種類の駆動信号を用いた印刷における位置ズレ調整
PCT/JP2000/008030 WO2001036200A1 (fr) 1999-11-16 2000-11-14 Correction d'erreur de position dans l'impression au moyen d'une pluralite de type de signaux d'attaque

Publications (3)

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EP1142714A1 EP1142714A1 (de) 2001-10-10
EP1142714A4 true EP1142714A4 (de) 2003-01-02
EP1142714B1 EP1142714B1 (de) 2005-04-06

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EP00974990A Expired - Lifetime EP1142714B1 (de) 1999-11-16 2000-11-14 Positionsfehlerkorrektur beim drucken unter verwendung von mehreren typen von steuersignalen

Country Status (6)

Country Link
US (1) US6695422B1 (de)
EP (1) EP1142714B1 (de)
JP (1) JP3562409B2 (de)
AT (1) ATE292561T1 (de)
DE (1) DE60019265T2 (de)
WO (1) WO2001036200A1 (de)

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JP5811317B2 (ja) 2011-03-14 2015-11-11 株式会社リコー 画像形成装置、プログラム、画像形成方法

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JPH10109433A (ja) * 1996-10-03 1998-04-28 Seiko Epson Corp プリンタ制御装置及びプリンタ制御方法
EP0931664A2 (de) * 1998-01-21 1999-07-28 Seiko Epson Corporation Druckgerät, Druckverfahren, und Aufzeichnungsträger zum Aktualisieren des Druckgerätes
WO1999052712A1 (fr) * 1998-04-14 1999-10-21 Seiko Epson Corporation Impression bidirectionnelle capable d'enregistrer un pixel avec une grosseur de point parmi plusieurs
JPH11334055A (ja) * 1998-05-28 1999-12-07 Seiko Epson Corp 双方向印刷方法および装置
EP0982139A1 (de) * 1998-08-18 2000-03-01 Seiko Epson Corporation Einstellung der Druckposition beim Zweirichtungsdrucken

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EP0931664A2 (de) * 1998-01-21 1999-07-28 Seiko Epson Corporation Druckgerät, Druckverfahren, und Aufzeichnungsträger zum Aktualisieren des Druckgerätes
WO1999052712A1 (fr) * 1998-04-14 1999-10-21 Seiko Epson Corporation Impression bidirectionnelle capable d'enregistrer un pixel avec une grosseur de point parmi plusieurs
EP0988979A1 (de) * 1998-04-14 2000-03-29 Seiko Epson Corporation In zwei richtungen arbeitendes drucken geeignet zur aufzeichnung eines pixels mit einer wählbaren punktgrösse
JPH11334055A (ja) * 1998-05-28 1999-12-07 Seiko Epson Corp 双方向印刷方法および装置
EP0982139A1 (de) * 1998-08-18 2000-03-01 Seiko Epson Corporation Einstellung der Druckposition beim Zweirichtungsdrucken

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JP3562409B2 (ja) 2004-09-08
ATE292561T1 (de) 2005-04-15
DE60019265T2 (de) 2006-03-09
DE60019265D1 (de) 2005-05-12
EP1142714A1 (de) 2001-10-10
WO2001036200A1 (fr) 2001-05-25
EP1142714B1 (de) 2005-04-06
US6695422B1 (en) 2004-02-24
JP2001138513A (ja) 2001-05-22

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